Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation Ltd is the largest fishermen’s representative body in Ireland and is a recognised Fish Producer Organisation (Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products). It represents fishermen in pelagic, whitefish and shellfish sectors; of the 23 RSW pelagic vessels in Ireland, 20 are members of KFO. KFO is a member of the Federation of Irish Fishermen which represents 90% of Irish vessels over 12 metres and the European Association of Producer Organisations (EAPO). It is an active participant in the Pelagic RAC.